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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,398.52, 86,095.41 and 19,967.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,398.52, 86,095.41 and 19,967.07 is: 29,949.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,398.52 : 86,095.41 = 19,967.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,398.52/86,095.41 = 19,967.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,398.52x = 86,095.41 × 19,967.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,398.52x = 1,719,073,078.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,073,078.15/57,398.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,949.78

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